LOT DETAILS

Materials:

Composition sur fond bleu, oil on canvas

Size Notes:

10 5?8 x 18 1?8 in. (27 x 46 cm.)

Description:

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Exhibited:

Stockholm, Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Retrospektiv Utställning Fernand Léger, May - June 1948, no. 16.

Literature:

G. Bauquier, Fernand Léger, Catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, 1929-1931, Paris, 1995, no. 635, p. 58 (illustrated; incorrectly catalogued as inscribed 'Composition sur fond bleu' (on the reverse)).

Provenance:

Galerie Simon [Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler], Paris. Svensk-Franska Konstgalleriet, Stockholm, by May 1948. Sune Danielson, Borgholm. Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1987, lot 234. Saidenberg Gallery, New York. Private collection, Italy, by whom acquired in the late 1980s to early 1990s.